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October is ADHD Awareness Month
Before I worked for the library I was a youth worker; I can't give you a precise number, but I would estimate that nearly half of the young people I met living in shelters and group homes had been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity...
Welcome to Adulthood – New Adult Fiction
“There’s a period of time where adulthood feels like a new pair of shoes. The expectations of independence and self-sufficiency are still new, still being broken in. New Adults are the people who have...
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The Power of the Adolescent Girl
Thankful for Reading
The Reader bloggers are thankful for the books in their lives that have touched them in different ways - sometimes practical, sometimes changing the way they look at the world, and sometimes opening themselves to new reading...
Furiously Happy: a funny book about horrible things by Jenny Lawson
Spark Joy – the art of having less
It is curious to see the books that will resonate with people and end up on the bestseller lists. Marie Kondo's The Life...
Governor General’s Literary Awards 2015 – Finalists
Governor General's Literary Awards
Each...
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Scotiabank Giller Prize 2015- Shortlist
The Giller Prize was founded in 1994... Read More »
Nom-de-Plumes for Famous Folks
Thomas King is well known for working in different genres and media, and in 2014 won both the RBC Taylor Prize for his non-fiction book The...